CVE-2018-9984 is a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability affecting Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF versions 9.0.0.29935. It stems from improper validation of user-supplied data within U3D file parsing, leading to a read past the end of an allocated object. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file, to exploit, and could potentially be chained with other vulnerabilities for code execution. There is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.0.1.1049CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 9.0.1.1049CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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